Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 30 | 33 | 24 | 120 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 34 | 23 | 31 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Nets survived the Magic 121-120. Nets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Nets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nets' outside barrage was a constant threat. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.